An
article on Huffington Post, titled
Small Farmers Struggle As Drought Kills Vegetables, is making the rounds and features an interview with Chris about the woes of farming during the extreme dry conditions of the Midwest. There's no question that the weather has kept things interesting this season, starting with the
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unseasonable heat in March. And as you know if you've followed along in our newsletters, Chris has a lot to say about the weather! But the author of this article apparently had a story about drought in mind and despite Chris's conversations about the extreme
heat being the culprit in any crop losses our farm has experienced, that square peg didn't fit into the round hole the author had set out to fill. Chris's point was that you can always
add water--it's hard work, it's expensive, and it's time-consuming--but it's do-able. It's more difficult to work around the extreme heat. We trust you'll agree that Chris, Kurt, and the dedicated team of farm workers have done a pretty fine job!
